1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Science communicator (and recent PhD recipient!) Kellie Vinal opens up about how mentors saved her confidence during a grad school low,&amp;nbsp;how collaborators help keep her&amp;nbsp;going strong, and how being self-conscious while telling stories can backfire. Comment on this episode or share your thoughts about confidence in&amp;nbsp;science at boldadulting.com/blog/2017/1/30/podcast-science-communicator-kellie-vinal Find Kellie on Twitter: @KellieVinal&amp;nbsp;or Instagram:&amp;nbsp;@kelliewa Email Kellie at&amp;nbsp;Kellie.Vinal@gmail.com Listen to&amp;nbsp;the&amp;nbsp;Blue Streak Science&amp;nbsp;podcast Find BoldAdulting: @BoldAdultingBoldAdulting.com Interested in a free confidence-coaching consultation? Get in touch with Masha! Sponsored by the BoldAdulting online class: How to deal with the 3 most stressful parts of grad school: AKA All grad students think they suckFree preview at bit.ly/how-to-deal-with-grad-school-stress-slides Bold Adulting - Courage in the face of self doubt http://www.boldadulting.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5035720/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/5035720